Fisterra Day 32, Tuesday 24 September 2013 Give me my scallop shell of quiet; My staff of faith to walk upon; My scrip of joy, immortal diet; My bottle of salvation; My gown of glory (hope’s true gage) And then I’ll take my pilgrimage. – Sir Walter Raleigh It was the last day of our stay […]
Camino de Santiago
Finisterre
Finisterre Day 31, Monday 23 September 2013 On our second day in Finisterre we decided that we would spend the day on the Praia de San Roque beach. We did not have a classic sunset when we visited the lighthouse and decided to go on a cruise at sunset to have the experience of witnessing […]
From Santiago de Compostela to Finisterre
Santiago de Compostela to Finisterre Day 30, Sunday 22 September 2013 On Sunday 22 September 2013 we took the bus to Finisterre. Many pilgrims, who finished the walk to Santiago, continued walking the 90 km to Finisterre. We considered walking to Finisterre but 30 km per day for three days did not appeal to me. […]
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela Day 29, Saturday 21 September 2013 Saturday 21 September 2013, our second day in Santiago de Compostela We slept in the Area Central hotel and how we appreciated having our own room, clean, bug free bed, own bathroom with clean towels, privacy and a TV! The hotel was situated in the Area […]
From O Pedrouzo to Santiago
From O Pedrouza to Santiago Day 28, Friday 20 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 20,1 km On Friday 20 September we were 20 km from Santiago. We had a good night’s sleep in Albergue Otero €10 each. We left at 7:00 for Santiago. It was still dark and we had to use the headlight. The […]
From Arzua to O Pedrouza
From Arzua to O Pedrouza Day 27, Thursday 19 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 42,2 km Vandag (real-time vir diegene wat my blog volg) 19 September 2013, ons is 20,1 km vanaf Santiago. Ons het vandag 18 km geloop vanaf Arzua tot by O Pedrouza, die voor laaste fase voor die uitpunt naamlik Santiago. Dis […]